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The Powertech Difference

Powertech is your security partner in managing evolving data privacy threats with automated solutions. Our solutions are designed to help you simplify security, so you can easily meet auditor demands and harden your system to protect your organization’s most valuable asset: your business-critical data.

3 Difference Tiles

Comprehensive Solutions

Defense in depth guards against constantly evolving threats.

Expertise You Can Trust

Cybersecurity Made Simple

Quick implementation and world-class support make security simpler than ever.

Why Choose Powertech?

Powertech is the leading source of automated security and compliance solutions for Linux, AIX, and IBM i. With Powertech, you can manage evolving data privacy threats while saving your valuable IT resources.

Compliance requirements for government regulations and industry standards grow more complicated every year, and sometimes the biggest challenge is proving you’re compliant.

But meeting SOX or PCI requirements is no guarantee your system is secure. Because threats to your data evolve faster than any security standard, compliance is only the beginning.

Our solutions are designed to help you simplify cybersecurity, so you can easily meet auditor demands and harden your system to protect your organization’s most valuable asset: your business-critical data.

Powertech combines world-class software and outstanding customer support with security expertise that’s second to none.

Whether your IT staff consists of security novices or seasoned professionals, we have the experience and resources to help you implement a multi-layered defense that protects your organizations without disrupting business activity.

CEOs are making cybersecurity a top priority.

So why is Paul so calm?

Following IT security best practices is more important than ever, but manual processes make data protection a burden. IT pros like Paul turn to Powertech because our solutions help automate security and make it easier to filter out the noise that distract from the issue that require attention.

With Powertech as his partner, Paul is confident that cybersecurity is on track.

Powertech Cybersecurity Solutions by HelpSystems

Secure your system by managing user privileges and access to sensitive data—without getting in the way of productivity. Security experts recommend following the rule of least privilege, which gives users access to only the data they have a demonstrable business purpose for accessing. Prove your systems are secure by maintaining a complete audit trail of powerful user activities. Learn more >

No server is immune to viruses and malware. And in many cases, you won’t know if your system is infected unless you check it. The best way to prevent viruses and malware from spreading throughout your system and protect files with anti-virus software that runs natively on your IBM i, AIX, and Linux servers. Effective malware protection can help you avoid downtime and meet compliance requirements. Learn more >

Monitor your system for unauthorized changes, so threats can be detected and removed before mission critical data is damaged or exposed. Security integrity monitoring typically involves getting visibility into who initiated a change, when the changed was made, and whether the change was authorized. If a breach occurs, the information provided by integrity monitoring allows you to accurately assess the scope of the breach. Learn more >

Encrypt data at rest and in motion to ensure cyber attackers never gain access to your sensitive data or proprietary information. Data encryption is a critical layer of security that can greatly reduce the impact of a breach. For many organizations, file encryption isn’t just “nice to have”—it’s required by compliance mandates like PCI DSS and HIPAA. Learn more >

Make your cybersecurity controls more efficient and effective by implementing security policies that outline how your organization protects sensitive data. The purpose of a security policy is to provide greater control and visibility into systems settings and user activity, but that goal can only be achieved if your policies are up to date and you have a way to identify policy exceptions. Learn more >

Securing private information—while enabling authorized use for business purposes—is the goal of intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS). Tools that guard sensitive data and provide visibility into suspicious activity on your systems allow for an accelerated threat response. Maintain an audit trail to prove to auditors that your organization has systems in place to prevent and detect intrusions. Learn more >

Data protection starts with identifying and quantifying the security vulnerabilities on your system. Improving your security posture is simpler when vulnerabilities are prioritized and members of your organization are working toward a common goal. If your organization is required to comply with compliance mandates like HIPAA, SOX, or PCI DSS, a vulnerability assessment is more than a good first step—it’s a requirement. Learn more >

IBM i is one of the most securable operating systems around, but default settings and misconfigurations put many servers at risk. This fact is confirmed year and year by the annual State of IBM i Security Study. A partner who knows IBM i inside and out can help you leverage the operating system’s powerful security features—and the security pros at HelpSystems have real-world IBM i experience that’s second to none. Learn more >

Cloud security is a struggle for many organizations. The pace at which development teams spin up new cloud systems often makes it difficult to enforce best-practice security controls. And at some organizations, the cloud remains a dangerous security blind spot. Solutions that provide visibility and control across server on-premises and in the cloud give you the security and flexibility you need to today’s threat landscape. Learn more >